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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Mon, 28 May 2012 22:54:18 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Blog</title><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 15:53:55 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>Muse &amp;Co.</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 15:50:33 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2012/5/19/muse-co.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:16343612</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Several paintings from my lifelines and color field series are now available at Muse &amp; Co. Fine Art in Roswell, GA.</p>
<p>Please stop in and visit if you are in the Atlanta area.<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://art61.squarespace.com/picture/weekend%20retreat?pictureId=12481762&amp;asGalleryImage=true&amp;__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1337442806965" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-16343612.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Museum of Florida Art- Iconoclass</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:29:49 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2012/4/10/museum-of-florida-art-iconoclass.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:15792693</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://art61.squarespace.com/storage/Organic.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1334089892981" alt="" /></span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;I am proud to have works such as "Organic" included in the upcoming Strappo exhibit at the Museum of Florida Art in Deland ,Florida. This show will feature the works of artist Harold Garde as well as some of the fortunate artists who have had the pleasure of working with and learning from him.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-15792693.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Hollingsworth Gallery Catalog</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:37:55 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2012/4/5/hollingsworth-gallery-catalog.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:15731424</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>If you are in the northeast Florida area , look for the Synapsis Catalog created by photographer Mercedez McCartney and Hollingsworth Gallery. The catalog showcases many artists from this area.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-15731424.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>NASCAR, Poker and Art</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:29:14 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2012/2/8/nascar-poker-and-art.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:14935126</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://art61.squarespace.com/picture/color%20fields%203?pictureId=12172691&amp;asGalleryImage=true&amp;__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1329160801099" alt="" /></span></span>&nbsp;The Nascar Foundation will feature three of&nbsp; my latest paintings( including Color Fields #3 pictured here)&nbsp;at their invitation only fundraiser&nbsp;later this month. These pieces will be on exhibit and available for purchase.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-14935126.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>news</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:38:48 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2011/11/29/news.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:13903390</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Color Fields #2&nbsp; is among several of my pieces of art that were recently purchased to hang in the offices of Security First Insurance. <span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://art61.squarespace.com/picture/color%20fields%202?pictureId=12172690&amp;asGalleryImage=true&amp;__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1322577668358" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13903390.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>NEO Expressions</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 23:09:09 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2011/11/20/neo-expressions.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:13800828</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>The work of Karlene McConnell, Melissa Mason and Patricia Zalisko will be featured at Hollingsworth Gallery inPalm Coast, Fl. Show opens on December 10, 2011 from 6-9 pm and continues until Jan. 6, 2012.<span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://art61.squarespace.com/picture/color%20fields%20with%20trees?pictureId=12172692&amp;asGalleryImage=true&amp;__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1321830696683" alt="" /></span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13800828.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Florida Museum for Women Artists</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:32:51 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2011/8/14/florida-museum-for-women-artists.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:12514186</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://art61.squarespace.com/storage/FMWA%20show.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1316883328351" alt="" /></span></span>I was just informed that a piece of my work will be included in the 2nd Annual Juried exhibit at the Florida Museum for Women Artists in Deland Florida. The show opens Sept 10, 2011.</p>
<p>&nbsp;Preview reception on Sept. 9, 2011 from 5-7 pm.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-12514186.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Hollingsworth Gallery December 2011</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 17:58:41 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2011/7/31/hollingsworth-gallery-december-2011.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:12351161</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>I'm busy creating new works in my life lines series for an upcoming exhibit at Hollingsworth Gallery in Palm Coast , Florida in December. The show will feature the paintings&nbsp;of Pat Zalisko, Melissa Mason and myself. Hope to see you there!</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-12351161.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>art work for Halifax Health Hospice 5k</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:24:54 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2011/7/25/art-work-for-halifax-health-hospice-5k.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:12258114</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://art61.squarespace.com/storage/me%20and%20Intersections%2072.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1311600876219" alt="" /></span></span>&nbsp;My painting "Intersections" was chosen by Halifax Health Hospice for their annual 5k/10k race. My work was photographed by Tony Giese and will be printed on t-shirts for the race.</p>
<p>It is an honor to have my work used to promote awareness and raise funds for such a great organization.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-12258114.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>-</title><dc:creator>[Your Name Here]</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 21:32:16 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/2011/5/15/visit-hollingsworth-gallery-in-palm-coast-florida-my.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">840206:9880923:11468041</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://art61.squarespace.com/picture/point%20of%20view?pictureId=9317907&amp;asGalleryImage=true&amp;__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1305495156879" alt="" /></span></span>&nbsp;Visit Hollingsworth Gallery in Palm Coast, Florida. My&nbsp;latest abstracted landscapes&nbsp;are on exhibit.</p>
<p>I am very fortunate to be in the company&nbsp;of several interesting and talented artists whose works can be viewed and purchased there.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.karlenemcconnell.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-11468041.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>
